Superior response to pegylated interferon and ribavirin in Asians with chronic hepatitis C
β Scribed by Venessa Pattullo; E. Jenny Heathcote; David K. H. Wong
- Book ID
- 107593899
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 296 KB
- Volume
- 4
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1936-0533
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on behalf of the MErimepodib TRiple cOmbination (METRO) study group Merimepodib (MMPD) is an orally administered, inosine monophosphate dehydrogenase inhibitor that has shown antiviral activity in nonresponders with chronic hepatitis C (CHC) when combined with pegylated interferon alfa 2a (Peg-IFN-a
## Abstract The safety and efficacy of pegylated interferon (PEGβIFN) alfaβ2a and ribavirin were studied among patients treated for genotype 4 chronic hepatitis C. Ninetyβfive patients with chronic hepatitis C genotype 4 were treated with PEGβIFN alfaβ2a (180βΒ΅g/week) plus ribavirin (β₯11βmg/kg/day)